Obi Paradise-crow

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Obi Paradise-crow (<em>Lycocorax obiensis</em>) is a species of Birds-of-paradise (<em>Paradisaeidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Obi Paradise-crow (Lycocorax obiensis) is a species of Birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Lycocorax; binomial: Lycocorax obiensis; authority: Bernstein, 1865.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Obi Paradise-crow Lycocorax obiensis is split from L. pyrrhopterus based on pronounced vocal and plumage differences (Eaton et al. 2016; HBW/BirdLife).

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